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Cheap & Healthy Ground Beef Stir-Fry


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  • Author: mealstomake
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Carb

Description

A nutritious and budget-friendly stir-fry featuring ground beef and colorful vegetables, perfect for quick weeknight meals.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 sweet potato, diced
  • 1 cup spinach, chopped
  • 1 zucchini, diced
  • 2 potatoes, cubed
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 can beans (black, kidney, or pinto)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Cooking oil

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spoon.
  3. Add the sweet potato, zucchini, broccoli, and beans; stir well.
  4. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. Cook until vegetables are tender.
  6. Serve hot as a main dish.

Notes

Don’t overcook the vegetables; they should be tender but not mushy. Use lean ground beef to reduce excess fat.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stir-frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg